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单词 Oirish
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Definition of Oirish in English:

Oirish

noun ˈɔɪrɪʃ
derogatory
  • Frequently with the: Irish people considered collectively.

adjective ˈɔɪrɪʃ
derogatory
  • Originally especially in representations of Irish speech: = "Irish". Later also: exaggeratedly, sentimentally, or putatively Irish in style, character, etc.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in The Caledonian Mercury. Representing an Irish English pronunciation of Irish and Irish, often taken as indicative of exaggerated or pseudo-Irish speech.

 
 

Definition of Oirish in US English:

Oirish

nounˈɔɪrɪʃ
derogatory
  • Frequently with the: Irish people considered collectively.

adjectiveˈɔɪrɪʃ
derogatory
  • Originally especially in representations of Irish speech: = "Irish". Later also: exaggeratedly, sentimentally, or putatively Irish in style, character, etc.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in The Caledonian Mercury. Representing an Irish English pronunciation of Irish and Irish, often taken as indicative of exaggerated or pseudo-Irish speech.

 
 
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